US-Goiás Critical Minerals and Rare Earths Processing Partnership

planned

A strategic partnership between the United States and the Brazilian state of Goiás to develop critical minerals and rare earths processing facilities. The project aims to build processing plants, transfer technology, and create integrated value chains to reduce Western dependence on Asian supply chains, particularly China. It involves infrastructure development including processing plants, transportation networks, port capacity expansion, and power infrastructure to support rare earth element processing and other critical minerals.